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A form of metal foil typically produced by rolling tin onto a lead base, or sandwiching lead between two sheets of tin, and mostly used for decoration.
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(analytical chemistry, chemistry) A flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes.
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(transitive) To paint (furniture, etc.) to give it the appearance of bamboo.
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Synonym of Krupp process (“process for washing pig iron”)
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(woodworking, countable and uncountable, sometimes attributive) Lengths of wood that have been made pliable by heating with steam and then bent into the appropriate shape (to make furniture, ships' hulls, etc.).
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(metallurgy) The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.
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The work of a brassfounder, casting objects from brass.
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Work or ornamentation made of brass.
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(British spelling) alternative form of bronze medalist [Someone who has received a bronze medal]
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A hard tough alloy of tin, copper, and iron, formerly used for guns.
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A metalworker who casts objects from bronze.
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The work of a bronzefounder, casting objects from bronze.
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The process of making bronze
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The art or profession of creating items out of bronze.
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A person involved in bronzeworking.
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The making of useful or decorative items from bronze.
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An alloy of gold, silver, and copper, used to make jewellery of inferior quality.
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Alternative form of cheval glass [A long mirror, mounted on a swivel in a frame, allowing it to be tilted.]
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(metalwork) Objects decorated by this technique collectively.
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Alternative spelling of cloisonne [(metalwork, uncountable) A decorative technique for metalwork, especially brass, whereby colored enamel is baked in partitions (cloisons) between raised ridges of the metal.]
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(uncountable) Visual effects produced by dyeing.
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(paper, printing) Synonym of elephant paper
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An abrasive material, like sandpaper, made by gluing grains of emery to a cloth or paper surface.
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An abrasive material, like sandpaper, made by gluing grains of emery to a cloth or paper surface.
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The art of applying enamel
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Someone who works with enamel.
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A factory that produces enamel.
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(obsolete) A gemma or leaf-bud.
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The art of workmanship with gems.
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A maker or worker of gems; a jeweler
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A building where cotton is ginned.
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One who cuts glass to make objects from it.
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A device for cutting through glass.
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Smooth, non-absorbing, grease- and moisture-resistant, super-calendered paper.
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The craft or industry of producing glass
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The manufacture of gold leaf by hammering gold.
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Work done using gold metal, as in embroidery or jewellery.
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(historical) A type of bronze used for making cannons.
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A glassblower's workroom containing the furnace etc.
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A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze.
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(chiefly attributive) Metal cladding over wood, used for fire doors.
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To produce items by means of this process.
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(tanning) A pit in which hides are stored.
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A mould for casting metals.
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A glassworker who uses a marver.
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(coppersmithing) An alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc.; white metal.
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The art of producing medals.
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Alternative form of medallurgy [The art of producing medals.]
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Alternative form of minakari [A type of enamelwork Indian jewellery, especially champlevé.]
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(obsolete) The metal titanium.
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A person skilled in metallurgy.
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A type of enamelwork Indian jewellery, especially champlevé.
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wallpaper with a veined pattern like oak wood
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A translucent, waterproof paper made by soaking in oil.
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An enamel for cards and fine notepaper.
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(rare or chiefly dialectal) Made of paper
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Stiff paper imitating that material.
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A waterproof varnish used, applied to surfaces, in bookbinding and upholstery
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(historical) A small pennon (a thin flag or streamer).
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A manufacturer of pewterware.
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Thin polystyrene sheets used in arts and crafts.
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Someone who plates metal.
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A coating or defensive armour of metal plates.
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a worker in platinum, who makes platinum jewelry
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A factory that produces pottery.
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A suspension of mineral particles, typically achieved by some form of agitation.
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One who putties; a glazier.
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(loosely) Any similar paper made from a plant other than rice, such as bamboo or mulberry.
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Alternative spelling of rice paper [A thin, fragile paper made from parts of the rice plant, used in artificial flowers and watercolour art.]
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a sheet of sanding paper or sandpaper
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A kind of open-hearth process for producing steel.
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Work, usually ornamental, done in silver.
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Alternative form of steelmaking [The manufacture of steel.]
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(obsolete) An alloy of copper, zinc, tin, and iron, used in making cannon.
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A movable bed on which plate glass is cemented for polishing.
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A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
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(uncountable) The business of a tanner.
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(UK) Alternative form of tanning parlor. [(US) Synonym of tanning salon]
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A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
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A bath filled with molten tin, used in the manufacture of glass.
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(obsolete) Made or consisting of tin.
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Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.
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Alternative spelling of tin plate [A thin sheet of steel coated with tin to prevent rusting; used to make cans etc.]
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Products manufactured using tin (the metal).
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A pewterer who produced small pewter utensils such as salt cellars.
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(metallurgy) An alloy of copper, antimony, zinc and tin patented in 1770 by William Tutin, whose firm used it in commercial production of housewares.
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